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 booting
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 Boot, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Booted; p. pr. & vb. n. Booting.]
 1. To profit; to advantage; to avail; -- generally followed by it; as, what boots it?
    What booteth it to others that we wish them well, and do nothing for them?   --Hooker.
 What subdued
 To change like this a mind so far imbued
 With scorn of man, it little boots to know.   --Byron.
    What boots to us your victories?   --Southey.
 2. To enrich; to benefit; to give in addition. [Obs.]
 And I will boot thee with what gift beside
 Thy modesty can beg.   --Shak.

 Boot, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Booted; p. pr. & vb. n. Booting.]
 1. To put boots on, esp. for riding.
    Coated and booted for it.   --B. Jonson.
 2. To punish by kicking with a booted foot. [U. S.]

 Boot·ing, n. Advantage; gain; gain by plunder; booty. [Obs.]

 Boot·ing, n.
 1. A kind of torture. See Boot, n., 2.
 2.  A kicking, as with a booted foot. [U. S.]
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